Pridham And Busch Double Down On The CHL Route

Pridham and Busch are embracing the CHL path, which still carries real weight for prospects who want a heavy schedule and a direct development track. That choice says something about how they see their own runway, and it also says something about the kind of seasoning they want before taking the next step. For NHL teams, the route matters because it shapes when a prospect is ready, not just whether he can play.